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Re-Cleansed: Skip The 10-Step Routine, But Not Your SPF
Anita finally learned how to put on sunscreen properly and care for her body’s largest organ, thanks to medical and skincare industry experts who giv…
3 years, 7 months ago
Co-Parented: Raising Children In Community
Anita turns the mic over to guest host Omisade Burney-Scott to explore the many ways folks are raising kids outside the nuclear family unit. First, O…
3 years, 7 months ago
Fated: Terminal Illness & No-Limit Love
Anita knows there's no way she can prepare herself or her loved ones for the ways a terminal illness can alter their lives. But meeting people with i…
3 years, 8 months ago
Counseled: How Sex Therapy Works
Anita's clocked hundreds of hours in therapy, and she's a fan. But there's a part of the profession she hasn't tapped yet: sex therapy. This kind of …
3 years, 8 months ago
Scented: Life According To Your Nose
Anita sniffs out what's so fascinating about the science of smell — and gets her mind blown. A psychologist shares why smell is our most emotional se…
3 years, 8 months ago
Widowed: Living With 'Great Grief'
Anita shares an episode of a podcast produced by her colleagues that gets her teary every time she listens (but in a good way). “Black Widow” from th…
3 years, 8 months ago
Televised: 'Sex Education' On Screen
Anita has been inhaling the Netflix show "Sex Education." It's bold, not just in its approach to representation and inclusivity, but also sex. A crit…
3 years, 8 months ago
Reimagined: The Sex Ed You Deserve (But Didn't Get)
Anita remembers only a few things about her in-school sex education: humor-laden condom demos and pregnancy fear. It's safe to say, she had a lot to …
3 years, 9 months ago
Purified: The Lasting Legacy of The Abstinence Pledge
Anita grew up in the 1990s, the era of Purity Culture. Unlike Britney (Spears) and Jessica (Simpson), she had no purity ring, but she's seen how abst…
3 years, 9 months ago
Parented: Raising A Gender-Expansive Kid
Anita declines invites to gender-reveal parties, but she gets why some expectant parents look to gender as a way of organizing the world — they've be…
3 years, 9 months ago